The Heartland Trail is a scenic multi-use trail located in central Minnesota. Stretching approximately 49 miles, it connects the towns of Park Rapids and Bemidji, offering a pathway for walking, biking, and horseback riding. The trail is built on a former railway line, providing a flat and accessible route through beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and wetlands. This trail is part of the larger Minnesota State Trails system, promoting outdoor recreation and tourism in the region. It is popular among locals and visitors alike, making it an ideal spot for family outings, nature walks, and wildlife observation.